Applications accepted for Grand Jury Appointments, San Mateo County

The Daily Journal/Government Watch, 2/2/16. "County Courts."

Civil Grand Jury: Welcome
to a lot of hard civic research

But the members are bright,
and the club house is grand

"The Honorable Leland Davis III of the San Mateo County Superior Court announced applications for service on the 2016-17 Civil Grand Jury will be accepted for consideration until March 30. 

Judge Davis is the appointed civil grand jury advisor for the next grand jury term, which commences July 1, 2016, and ends June 30, 2017. Any resident of San Mateo County for more than one year who is a citizen of the United States, 18 years of age or older, of ordinary intelligence, sound judgment and good character, with sufficient knowledge of the English language is eligible for selection by Judge Davis. Elected public officials are not eligible.

The court encourages all interested individuals to apply. The court strives to obtain a cross section of the county population. After the completion of an interview process by Judge Davis, jurors will be selected through a random draw."  Read more.

Reference. County of San Mateo, The Superior Court of CA, "Civil Grand Jury."  Grand Juror Application.  Related. California Grand Jurors' Association.

Note graphic and photograph.  "Legal Services 5 cents" from All My Faves (open source legal documents), Danny Davies, 5/28/12.  Old San Mateo County Court House, Redwood City, from the San Mateo County Association of Grand Jurors (SMCAGJ). 

Posted by Kathy Meeh